Saint-Riquier. L'abbaye vue depuis le beffroi

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The church was built mainly in the second half of the XIII century, but consistent destruction led to major repairs in the XVI and XVII centuries. The arrangement of the facade and most of the interior was made in the style of the "flaming" Gothic .. this is the building of the huge size, built according to the plan of basilica. Its internal length is 96.60 m, the width of the nave is 13 m, the width of the aisles is 10.40 m. The vaults of the nave rise 24.60 m. The height of the tower is 48.80 m.